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Ezi Magbegor

Ezi Magbegor rejoices in her WNBA big break

Ezi Magbegor is living the basketball dream after being selected in the Women’s National Basketball Association draft last week. The 19-year-old from Craigieburn was taken...
Nathanel Coory

Slow starts prove costly for Altona Gators

The problem that has plagued Altona Gators in their opening month reared up again in an 84-75 loss to Craigieburn Eagles in Big V...

Craigieburn Eagles enjoy a winning weekend

Craigieburn Eagles found some form as they secured two wins in weekend Big V men’s division 2 action. After dropping two matches the previous weekend,...

Whittlesea Pacers remains upbeat after two big losses

Whittlesea Pacers are remaining positive after being on the end of two big losses in the Big V women’s state championship division. It hasn’t been...

Altona Gators’ game plan slips

Altona Gators coach Des Radoslovic is confident his side’s season-opening 97-84 loss to Southern Peninsula Sharks in the Big V basketball men’s division 2...

Bacchus Marsh Lions winning start to the new year

Bacchus Marsh Lions came out on top in a three-point shoot-out against Terang in the Country Basketball League men's south west competition on Saturday...

Kobe King-Hawea inspired by a legend

Kobe King-Hawea carries the name of a basketball legend – and is hoping to forge her own path to stardom. King-Hawea – named by her...

Kris Blicavs returns home to the Sunbury Jets

The Sunbury Jets have welcomed back a former talented junior to the club for next year’s Big V men’s division 1 season. The Jets announced...

Bacchus Marsh claims VJBL title

Bacchus Marsh Lions' under-12 girls team has plenty to celebrate. After just missing out on a Victorian Junior Basketball League grand final last year, the...

Back-to-back for the Sunbury Jets

There were plenty of celebrations on Saturday night as the Sunbury Jets' Big V youth league women’s side celebrated winning back-to-back titles. Having claimed game...

Wallan Panthers no match for Craigieburn

Wallan Panthers got to experience the best of the Craigieburn Eagles and weren’t able to match them in their Big V women’s division 2...

Whittlesea Pacers season over

Things didn’t go to plan for Whittlesea Pacers in their elimination final against Geelong Supercats in Big  V women's division 1. Travelling up the highway...

Hume City Broncos bows out with honour

Hume City Broncos’ season has ended in a high-scoring elimination final against Southern Peninsula Sharks in Big V women’s state championship. Having knocked off the...

Altona Gators snapping at the heels of finals contention

Altona Gators are shattered to see the Big V basketball men’s division 2 season come to an end. The Gators saved their best till last...

Altona Gators earn place among nation’s best

Altona Gators have defied the odds to qualify for the under-14 Australian basketball national club championships. The Gators finished second in their Victorian Junior Basketball...

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Federal funding welcomed

Two Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay schools are among 60 state schools that will receive federal funding for essential upgrades. Dinjerra Primary School in Braybrook and...